पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 27, 2071 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.40 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

नेहाभिक्रमनाशोऽस्ति प्रत्यवायो न विद्यते।

स्वल्पमप्यस्य धर्मस्य त्रायते महतो भयात्।।2.40।।

"2.40 On this Path, endeavour is never wasted, nor can it ever be repressed. Even a very little of its practice protects one from great danger." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2128 Krodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1993 Khara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1478

Malayalam Era: 1247

Nanakshahi: 602

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	159.21°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	201.56°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	73.61°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
बुध Budha	167.86°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	40.31°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	112.59°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शनि Śani	185.29°	Tulā	Citrā P4

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:49 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 01 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 58 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:11 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:48 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:24 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:48 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:37 – 18:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:49 – 18:19
Amṛta Kāla	17:34 – 19:19
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:24 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:19 – 17:49
Yamaganda	11:48 – 13:18
Gulika Kāla	14:49 – 16:19
Varjyam	06:18 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:48 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:18 – 08:48 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:48 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:18 – 11:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:48 – 13:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:18 – 14:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:49 – 16:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:19 – 17:49 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:49 – 19:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:19 – 20:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:49 – 22:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:18 – 23:48 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:48 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:18 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:48 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:18 – 05:48 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5173
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1889281.27
Julian Day	2477746.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.8551°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	43.16°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.8551°), declination -1.62°, EoT 9.84 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2071-09-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)